Former Burkina Faso star Alain Traore tips Gabon to upset Nigeria in World Cup playoff
Former Burkina Faso international Alain Traore has backed Gabon to upset Nigeria in the 2026 World Cup playoff on Thursday....
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Cameroon youngster Karl Etta Eyong confident ahead of crucial World Cup playoff
Fast-rising Cameroonian forward Karl Etta Eyong has tipped his outfit to secure intercontinental playoff spot ahead of Nigeria, DR Congo...
Osimhen, Mbeumo potential key figures in African World Cup play-offs
Star African strikers Victor Osimhen of Nigeria and Bryan Mbeumo of Cameroon want to grace the 2026 World Cup tournament,...
2026 World Cup play-offs: Don’t underestimate Gabon – John Obi Mikel cautions Super Eagles players
Former Nigeria midfielder John Obi Mikel has cautioned the playing body of the Super Eagles ahead of their 2026 FIFA World...
Gabon coach Thierry Mouyouma has labelled Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang as the greatest footballer of all time the country has ever produced. This comes...
2026 WCQ: Cameroon, Gabon, Nigeria and DR Congo, who will claim the final playoff spot
Four of Africa’s football heavyweights—Cameroon, Gabon, Nigeria, and DR Congo—are set to clash for a chance to reach the intercontinental...
2026 WCQ Playoff: NFF President Musa Gusau backs Super Eagles to overcome Gabon on Thursday
Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau, has expressed strong belief in the Super Eagles’ ability to secure...
Former Super Eagles coach and current NFF Technical Director, Augustine Eguavoen, has criticised the timing of the players’ recent strike...
Gabon head coach Thierry Mouyouma has showered praise on Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, describing him as the greatest footballer the country has...
Super Eagles resume training ahead of Gabon clash after resolution of bonus dispute
Nigeria captain William Troost-Ekong has confirmed that the Super Eagles have resolved their bonus dispute with the Nigeria Football Federation...
World Cup playoff: Super Eagles seek swift resolution of bonus dispute ahead of Gabon clash
Nigeria captain William Troost-Ekong says the Super Eagles are hopeful that issues surrounding their bonus payments will be resolved swiftly...
Nigeria midfielder Alex Iwobi has described Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle as a “big brother” as the team gear...
Top Nigerian politician Peter Obi slams government over unpaid Super Eagles bonuses
Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has taken a swipe at the federal government over unpaid bonuses to the Super...
We are not afraid of Nigeria – Gabon coach Thierry Mouyouma ahead of World Cup playoff
Head coach of Gabon Thierry Mouyouma says his outfit are not afraid of Nigeria ahead of the crucial 2026 World...
Nigeria captain William Troost-Ekong breaks silence over unpaid bonuses after training boycott
Nigeria captain William Troost-Ekong has broken his silence amid growing tension surrounding the Super Eagles team ahead of their key...
Gabon coach Thierry Mouyouma embraces underdog role but remains confident against Nigeria
Gabon national team coach Thierry Mouyouma has acknowledged that his squad will enter the World Cup playoffs as underdogs against...
‘He’s such a great man’ – Alex Iwobi praise Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle
Nigeria midfielder Alex Iwobi has lauded Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle for his leadership and the positive impact he...
NFF working to resolve Super Eagles bonus impasse amid training boycott
Officials of the Nigerian football Federation (NFF) are working to get Super Eagles players to return to training amid Tuesday’s...
Victor Osimhen and Frank Onyedika joins camp as Nigeria wrap up preparation for Gabon clash
The Super Eagles squad has been boosted by the arrival of Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen and Club Brugge midfielder Frank...
“No room for error” – Nigeria captain William Troost-Ekong ahead of crucial Gabon clash
Nigeria captain William Troost-Ekong has urged his teammates to stay focused ahead of their all-important 2026 World Cup playoff against...